Pulitzer-prize winner describes why we ‘lock up our own’ – and how to stop

When Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Forman Jr. was a public defender in Washington, D.C., in the 1990s, he defended a 15-year-old named Brandon, who was charged with possessing a small amount of marijuana and a gun.

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		 Legal scholar James Forman Jr. describes the causes of mass incarceration Oct. 4 at Alice Statler Auditorium.
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